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Knight Hill

Knight Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Knight Hill rises to 118 m in South Carolina. Thorn Hill stands 156 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Knights Hill Park, a park 1.1 miles away. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in South Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31657760, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
118 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.29904, -80.66591

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Knights Hill Park: 1.1 mi
  • Grooms Park: 3.5 mi
  • Scott Park: 3.7 mi
  • Scott Park: 3.7 mi
  • Kirkwood Park: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 11
Museums: 8
Historic sites: 8
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Pad #3: 20.1 mi
  • Picnic Pad #2: 20.2 mi
  • Picnic Pad #4: 20.2 mi
  • Picnic Pad #1: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Atlas Gym and Fitness Center: 4.8 mi
  • Hanging Rock: 18.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Gardens: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Knight Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thorn HillN 5°156 m13.7 mi
Spring HillSE 128°149 m17.1 mi
Cantey HillNNE 11°143 m4.2 mi
Buck HillNW 309°118 m5.6 mi
Cooks MountS 177°107 m21.5 mi
Hobkirk HillESE 117°89 m3.8 mi
Dunns MountS 180°87 m13.8 mi
Paint HillSE 126°83 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:35
June solstice06:1220:0220:39
September equinox07:1118:4819:21
December solstice07:2616:3917:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444653627078818075645447
Precip in3.42.83.22.72.34.13.43.63.83.12.43.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wateree DAM, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357116233

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